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All-East Bay softball first team capsules, second and third team lists

By Stephanie Hammon shammon@bayareanewsgroup.com

Posted:
06/25/2014 06:14:01 PM PDT

Updated:
06/25/2014 10:11:27 PM PDT

all-east bay First team

JOHANNA GRAUER, Amador Valley, Sr., pitcher -- The UCLA signee was named Ms. Softball state player of the year by Cal-Hi Sports after leading the Dons to a 27-0 season and the North Coast Section Division I title. She didn't allow an earned run through the first 14 games and struck out 290.

ZOE CONLEY, Salesian, Sr., pitcher -- A four-year starter headed to Cal State Northridge, Conley led the Pride to a second consecutive NCS Division IV title. She pitched 11 shutouts during an 18-1 season.

TAYLOR ZEHR, Granada, Sr., catcher -- The leadoff hitter led Granada in home runs (10), batting average (.511), hits (46) and RBIs (29) as she helped the Matadors reach the NCS Division I final.

KYLEE PEREZ, Alhambra, Sr., infield -- The UCLA-bound shortstop earned Diablo Foothill Athletic League MVP honors for the third time. She hit .481 with 35 runs, 26 RBIs and 18 extra-base hits for the NCS Division II champions, and she was outstanding defensively.

ASHLEY LOTOSZYNSKI, Amador Valley, Sr., infield -- The shortstop, who is headed to UC Davis, anchored the defense for MaxPreps.com's No. 1 ranked team in the nation and was also the team's top run producer with 31 RBIs.

DEANNE GARZA, James Logan, Jr., infield -- The Mission Valley Athletic League's MVP helped keep the Colts unbeaten in league play for a fifth straight season. She hit .467, drove in 26 runs and was strong fielder at third base.

KARLEE SPARACINO, Alhambra, Fr., outfield -- Already committed to Oregon, the freshman standout was the Bulldogs' top hitter with a .608 average. She had 48 hits, 36 runs and 28 RBIs.